SOC 2760 Final: Mother Jones article

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 2760
• Professor: Rob Shearer

Document Summary

Mother jones news organization assembled a database of public mass shootings - 1. Ford decided not to alter production of the vehicle (harvard business school case, 1983; dowie, 1977; cullen, Source: dowie, m. , pinto madness, mother jones 1977 (2: september/october), 17 19. Surge in incidents and fatalities in 2012. Did not include all mass shootings in their analysis, but instead attempted to delineate those that were senseless, random, or at least public in nature. Criteria was not applied consistently: columbine shooting was included even though there was more than one assailant. Mother jones emphasises two main themes: the need to focus more narrowly on senseless public shootings o.